30+ Fun and Tricky Halloween Riddles

Halloween Riddles – Do you like riddles? Then you should know there are riddles for all kinds of occasions and Halloween is no different. Whether it be riddles that talk about different monsters and creatures or feature things that fall under Halloween, there’s a range of riddles to enjoy for the holiday. While not everyone is a fan of riddles, there are still some riddles with fun answers for people to enjoy. Whatever you may feel about riddles, there is a list of great Halloween riddles to try out and they are as follows:

• From pumpkins and pranks to masks and candies, I am a holiday that’ll make you excited for the darkness. What am I? Halloween
• They call me Jack, I have a head, but a body I lack. What am I? A jack-o’-lantern. 
• How do you fix a damaged jack-o’-lantern? You use a pumpkin patch.
• One day a year I am decorated in style and am the center of attention even when you make me into a pie. What am I? A pumpkin
• Ghosts and vampires will come looking for me on a dark autumn night and, with a ding and a buzz will eagerly wait with open arms for me. What am I? Treats.
• How do you spell candy in 2 letters? C and Y (C-and-y).
• You can easily get me any time of year, but you have to specifically ask for me on Halloween—otherwise, you’ll end up empty handed. What am I? Candy
• When a witch lands, where does she park? In a broom closet.
• Read me or write me, I’m good for a fright. I can be spooky, but I’m best told at night. What am I? A scary story.
• A house of yore, a house by the street, a house of gore, riddled with elm trees. What house is it? The House on Elm Street.

Monster-Themed Halloween Riddles

• What’s big, scary, and has three wheels? A monster riding a tricycle. 
• I wander around although I am dead,I like to eat the brains in your head. What am I? A zombie. 
• I am wrapped but I am not a gift, I am kept neatly in a chamber and Archeologists find me as a great treasure. What am I? A mummy.
• No matter what type you are, when I’m thirsty I will come and find you no matter where you are. Who am I? A vampire. 
•  Day and night my bones are white. What am I? A skeleton. 
• Some people believe in me, and others don’t at night I roam around and sometimes I float. If you hear a troubled noise coming from the ground, go run and hide from my creepy sound. What am I? A ghost
• What is wicked, homeless, white and goes up and down? A ghost in an elevator. 
• What do the mummies, zombies, vampires, goblins and witches all have in common? The letter “i”. 
• Pearly and white, spooky alright, playing with children every night. Who am I? Casper the Friendly Ghost. 
• Dracula loves to draw it, as well as put it in the bank. What is it? Blood.
• A vampire’s biggest fear, but a chef’s favorite ingredient. What is it? Garlic. 
• I am a room in your house where you watch TV and have fun, but I’m the one room in which ghosts, ghouls, and vampires will never, ever come. What am I? The living room

Other Riddles Relating to Halloween

• Darkness, dust, cobwebs, and creaking floors. Secrets, spirits, strange noises, and occasional slamming doors. What am I? A haunted house.
• If the streets are crowded but nobody lives here, where am I? A cemetery.
• The person who built it sold it. The person who bought it never used it. The person who used it never saw it. What is it? A coffin
• I have a name, but it isn’t mine.
• You don’t think about me while in your prime. People cry when I’m in their sight. Other lie with me all day and night. What am I? A tombstone
• I’m tall when I’m young, I’m short when I’m old, and every Halloween, I stand up inside jack-o’-lanterns. What am I? A candle.
• I sleep upside down and I fly through the night. I live in dark places and I don’t have good eyesight. What am I? A bat.
• I always leave a trace, so you can see where I’ve been. I have some extra legs, and I make people scream. What am I? A spider.
• I’m thought to bring bad luck, I blend in the night, and I’m known to mingle with witches. What am I? A black cat.
• Often used by witches to cast their spell, a slimy creature I truly am, and ugly as well. What am I? A toad.
• I am home to one, enemy to another, I am silky smooth, but I am never desired. What am I? A spider-web.
• What can be sour, sweet, hard or soft all at once? Candy

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